Fête de l’Escalade

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Geneva, Switzerland · Europe

Dec 11, 2026 – Dec 13, 2026 · Free admission for most events

Old Town, Geneva, Switzerland, Geneva

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Fête de l’Escalade
Dec 11, 2026 – Dec 13, 2026 · Free admission for most events
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Geneva commemorates the 1602 defeat of Savoy’s night attack — torchlit period processions through the Old Town, mulled wine, and the smashing of chocolate marmites.